Absorbent sheet, process for producing the same, and absorbent article

摘要

The absorbent sheet according to the present invention is characterized in that: the absorbent sheet contains bulky cellulose fibers and hydrophilic fine fibers or hydrophilic fine particles; the proportion of the hydrophilic fine fibers or the hydrophilic fine particles is higher in one side of the absorbent sheet than in the other side; the bulky cellulose fibers have an average fiber length of 1 to 20 mm and a degree of fiber roughness of 0.3 mg/m or more; the hydrophilic fine fibers have an average fiber length of 0.02 to 0.5 mm; and the hydrophilic fine particles have an average particle diameter of 0.02 to 0.5 mm. The absorbent sheet is useful as, in particular, an absorbent member of absorbent articles, such as sanitary napkins or disposable articles.